Using Circle Time for PHSE and Citizenship

Daphne Gutteridge

ISBN 10: 0415445922 / ISBN 13: 9780415445924

Published by Taylor & Francis Jan 2008, 2008

About this Item

Neuware - This is a practical book for all key stage 2 teachers and classroom assistants. It covers the PSHE/citizenship national curriculum topic areas for key stage 2 as well as the issues identified by DfES' SEAL (Social and Emotional Aspect of Learning) initiative. It is a year's worth of lessons (circle time sessions) with photocopiable assessment sheets. Each session is linked to the DfES schemes of work for PSHE/citizenship.The book has been written by two teachers who co-taught year 4/5/6 for 10 years. They've written what the average classroom teacher is looking for: a self-contained, complete plan for delivering PSHE/citizenship. The lessons all share the same structure and can be conducted with little preparation or additional resources. And, since it is based on their own teaching experience, with which they've seen success, it's a tried-and-tested one-stop shop.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Using Circle Time for PHSE and Citizenship
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Jan 2008
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415445922
• ISBN 13: 9780415445924
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 291W x 212H x 9D millimeters 291 millimeters width by 212 millimeters height by 9 millimeters depth
• Weight: 250 grams

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Synopsis

Imagine having a year’s worth of lesson plans at your fingertips…

PHSE and Citizenship in Circle Time is an invaluable resource for teachers and classroom assistants. Covering the PHSE/citizenship national curriculum for key stage 2 this practical companion provides a year’s worth of circle time sessions with photocopiable assessment sheets.

Based on the extensive teaching experience of Daphne Gutteridge and Viv Smith, the user-friendly lesson plans enable the teacher to confidently tackle areas including:

• developing self confidence
• preparing to play an active role as citizens
• developing a safe, healthy lifestyle
• respecting the differences between people.

Each lesson is linked to the Every Child Matters outcomes and the SEAL initiative (Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning) Opportunities for assessment and follow-up work are clearly built into each lesson and pupils are encouraged to review their own learning.

This useful book is for practitioners who really want to make a difference in the classroom and are committed to stimulating pupils to think about issues on a personal level, in their community and globally.

About the Author

Daphne Gutteridge has over thirty years of experience as a teacher and headteacher. She is now an Inset Trainer working with schools in Swindon.

Viv Smith’s teaching career spans thirty-five years. She is currently working as an Associate Tutor mentoring student teachers at Edgehill University, Lancashire.